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American Electric Power Foundation forged a partnership with Columbus State Community College and Columbus City Schools and created the Credits CountSM program.
Credits Count is a two-year College Credit Plus (CCP) computer science program through Columbus State where students can earn college credit toward a certificate or college degree in Information Technology.
The Information Technology (IT) Pathway offered at Whetstone focuses on computer science and includes courses in computer concepts and application, web design and development, and software programming. Students can earn up to 12 college credits when completing the entire program.
In the first year, students take the following Columbus State courses:
In the second year, students take the following Columbus State courses:
The courses count toward multiple technology programs at CSCC, such as software developer, network security, web developer, and network administrator.